Where to go in Cairo

Giza Pyramids and Sphinx

Giza Pyramids and Sphinx: A must-see attraction, the Giza Pyramids are one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World. Marvel at the Great Pyramid of Khufu, the Pyramid of Khafre, the Pyramid of Menkaure, and the iconic Sphinx.

Grand Egyptian Museum

Located next to the Giza Pyramids, the Museum will host over 100,000 artifacts that belong to the ancient Egyptian civilization, including the complete Tutankhamun collection, and is set to be the largest archaeological museum in the world. Many pieces in its collection will be displayed for the first time.

Al-Azhar & Sultan Hassan Mosques

Islamic Cairo: Explore the historic district of Islamic Cairo, which is home to many mosques, madrasas (Islamic schools), and architectural wonders like the Al-Azhar Mosque and the Sultan Hassan Mosque.

St. Simon "The Tanner" Monastery

Coptic Cairo: Visit the area known as Coptic Cairo, where you can see ancient churches like the Hanging Church (Saint Virgin Mary’s Coptic Orthodox Church) and the Coptic Museum.

Khan El Khalili Bazaar

Khan El Khalili Bazaar: Immerse yourself in the bustling atmosphere of one of the oldest markets in the Middle East. The Khan El Khalili Bazaar is a great place to shop for souvenirs, jewelry, spices, and traditional Egyptian goods.

Al-Muizz Street

Al-Muizz Street: Stroll down Al-Muizz Street, one of the oldest streets in Cairo, lined with stunning architecture, including mosques, mausoleums, and palaces.

Muhammad Ali Citadel

Cairo Citadel and Mosque of Muhammad Ali: Explore the impressive Citadel of Cairo, a medieval Islamic fortification, and visit the beautiful Mosque of Muhammad Ali, also known as the Alabaster Mosque.

Nile River

Nile River: Take a relaxing felucca boat ride along the Nile River and enjoy the scenic views of Cairo’s skyline and surrounding areas.

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